Augustus House
Station Parade, Virginia Water, Surrey, GU25 4BB
- Available now
- Retirement Living PLUS
Over 70s retirement property for sale and rent in Virginia Water, Surrey
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Virginia Water is one of the most affluent Surrey towns - The picturesque town of Virginia Water appeals to those seeking a village atmosphere, stunning scenic pastimes and exquisite dining options. Nestled on the border of a conservation area, Augustus House boasts beautiful green views of The Bourne, easy access to the parade of shops and excellent transport connections for those wishing to travel further afield.
This exclusive development comprises 59 spacious one and two bedroom apartments with stylish on-site facilities. Residents can socialise in the communal lounge and restaurant, which serves nutritional hot and cold food daily as well as drinks and snacks. There is also a bistro essentials shop to purchase everyday items such as bread and milk. The beautiful landscaped gardens to the rear of the development are secluded and overlook the woodlands, providing the perfect spot to relax and read a good book.
The development is ideally located, with easy access to amenities including; a convenience store, pharmacy, florist, hairdressers, wine merchant, dry cleaners and a public library. A Waitrose supermarket is also situated 2.8 miles away. Adjacent to the development is Virginia Water railway station, with regular direct services to Weybridge, London Waterloo, Reading and Clapham Junction. There is also a bus stop a few minutes away with routes through Thorpe, Egham and Staines.
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Our property for sale and rent in Virginia Water, Surrey gives you the complete privacy of your own spacious apartment, but with a friendly community on the doorstep. All these retirement homes are cleverly designed with smart yet stylish features, like easy turn taps, to make life easier now and in the future. Low maintenance, warm and elegant, with the latest security and safety features built in, most of our homeowners enjoy cheaper bills too.
Assisted living to make life easier
We’ll help you take care of the little things—as well as the bigger chores—so you can focus on doing what you love. You’ll enjoy beautiful communal spaces, including the well-appointed lounge with free Wi-Fi and a state-of-the-art audio and visual system, a subsidised restaurant and a landscaped garden with seating. Our communal facilities are social hubs with a packed calendar of (entirely optional) events, clubs and parties.
There’s a friendly manager on-site 24/7, an hour’s domestic support each week is included – more if you want it, plus the option of tailored personal care should you need it. Parking is available and well-behaved pets are welcome too!
- Planning approved
- Under construction
- Selling off-plan
- Ready to move into
Key development information
Augustus House
Opening hours: Viewing By Appointment Only
Purchase
- 2 beds from £399,995
Rent
- 1 bed from £4,190 pcm
- 2 beds from £4,795 pcm
Development highlights
- Gorgeous low maintenance and energy-efficient retirement properties to buy - exclusive to the over 70s
- Onsite chef-run bistro with ever changing, delicious seasonal menus served daily
- Enjoy evening cocktails, everyday socialising or lazy afternoons with friends in our stylish communal lounge
- Estate Manager onsite 24/7 to handle day-to-day running of the community
- Chic Wellness Suite for onsite pampering
- Hotel-style Guest Suite for loved ones to stay, making hosting a breeze
- Beautifully landscaped gardens adorned with stunning flowers, complemented by a potting shed allowing you to nurture your passion for gardening
- Tailored domestic support and personal care available should you need it
Key Features Key Features for Augustus House
- Bistro
- Estates Manager
- 24/7 call system
- Camera entry system
- Wheelchair access
- Communal lounge
- Car parking
- Guest suite
- Landscaped gardens
- Close to amenities
- Pets allowed
Useful documents
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Your local amenities at Augustus House
Station Parade, Virginia Water, Surrey, GU25 4BB
- Bus stop
- Hairdresser
- Pharmacy
- Post Office
- Restaurant
- Convenience Store
- Train Station
Located on Station Parade, Augustus House enjoys an excellent position in the centre of Virginia Water.
On the development’s doorstep, you’ll find Virginia Water Station just 300 feet away. Adjacent to Augustus House, there’s a McColl’s convenience shop and a Post Office. You’ll also find a pharmacy only 0.2 miles away.
Attractions in the local area include Wentworth Golf Club, which is 1.5 miles away and Windsor Great Park, which is 8 miles away.
Getting to Location
If you are using a Sat Nav system you may need the full address of this development. The postcode is newly created by Royal Mail and may not be accurate for some months. Alternatively please use GU25 4AB.
Retirement living in Virginia Water
The affluent village of Virginia Water, Surrey, is one of the most sought after addresses in the country. Surrounded by superb scenery and with a rich history, the village has strong links to Royalty—it borders Windsor Great Park— and has a prestigious golf course on the doorstep. Add to that its fantastic transport links, warm community, comprehensive amenities and close proximity to central London, it’s no wonder this fabulous location is popular with celebrities—the exclusive Wentworth Estate has been home to Elton John among many others—as well as retirees.
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These properties are available for sale and rent
We’ve flexible options to suit your lifestyles and financial circumstances. Your friendly Sales Consultant can help you choose the right one for you, so you can start planning life in your lovely new home.
The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/06/2018
You can buy properties on this development. If you’d like to own your retirement property, we can help make the move as stress-free as possible, including support with packing and removals. If you have a home to sell, we can even act as a cash buyer, so you’ll avoid chains and estate agent fees.
That depends on your individual circumstances, but in many cases, service charges are lower than like-for-like costs in a previous property. Our research shows you could save over £2,300 a year on household bills in a McCarthy Stone retirement apartment when compared to a typical home*. Read about how we can save money on your cost of living.
Call 0800 201 4811 or contact us online to find out more about our service charges.
*Typical net saving when running a McCarthy Stone Retirement Living apartment when compared to the cost of running a typical home is £2,312 per year. Source: Internal research carried out by McCarthy Stone, 2022. Based on information from Address Intelligence using a combination of census, EPC, and planning permission.
Usually people take between 12 to 16 weeks to complete the purchase of their new retirement home, but we will try and be as flexible as possible to suit your individual circumstances.
Once you’ve reserved your retirement property, it’s likely you’ll need to sell your current home. Part exchange means we’ll buy the property from you making the process quicker and easier.
Our Part Exchange offer includes:
- Certainty: relax in the knowledge that you’ll move in on a set date and that the sale price is fixed.
- Convenience: enjoy a stress-free way to sell your home without redecorating or having to prepare your home for viewings.
- Access: to your sold property for up to two weeks after completion.
- Financial benefits: there is no need to pay for estate agent fees and we’ll provide up to £1,000 towards solicitor fees*.
- A smooth move: our part exchange offer includes a free specialist removals service
Part Exchange in just 3 simple steps:
- Valuation:
Three independent local estate agents and a surveyor will value your property. - Offer:
You’ll receive an offer from us based on these valuations. There’s no obligation to accept, and you may get a higher price on the open market. It’s up to you whether the benefits of part exchange outweigh this. - Sold:
Should you accept this offer, we’ll work with your legal representatives to finalise the contracts — and even contribute £1,000 towards your solicitor fees*.
*T&Cs apply. Read the full T&Cs.
We have an expert resales team for people selling our retirement properties, with an extensive database of customers waiting to move in. This helps us to sell faster and at a better price than traditional estate agents, and the majority of our resale prices increase in net value. View resale retirement homes.
You can rent a retirement home on this development. Renting is an easy, flexible and quick way to enjoy life in a McCarthy Stone community. Did you know? No service charge is payable when you rent.
* To be offset against your initial payment and fully refundable should your tenancy not proceed
An Assured Tenancy on a retirement rental gives you legal protection, meaning that if you abide by the conditions of your tenancy, you can live in the property for as long as you like. If you wish to move at the end of 12 months, then you can serve notice after 10 months to give two months’ notice. The notice period is always two months.
Contact us online or call 0800 201 4811 for more information about our retirement rentals.
If you’d like to move into a McCarthy Stone retirement rental, we’ll ask you to complete a Rental Application Pack and an Income and Expenditure form. These give us the information we need to do standard background checks. You’ll be asked for proof of income, savings and/or pensions, along with copies of your last three months’ bank statements. You’ll also be asked to provide identification documents that comply with the latest Government Right to Rent regulations.
Contact us online or call 0800 201 4811 for more information about moving into our retirement rentals.
Yes. You pay a deposit to secure your rental retirement property which is offset against your first month’s rental payment. A Tenancy Deposit, equivalent to five weeks' rent, will need to be paid when your tenancy begins.
Contact us online or call 0800 201 4811 for more information about deposits.
All payments for our retirement rentals are due on the 1st of each month and must be paid by direct debit. Your rent includes all of the development’s service charges, ground rents (if applicable) and property maintenance.
Contact us online or call 0800 201 4811 for more information about our retirement rentals.
How much is the service charge?
- 2 bedroom apartment £240.91 per week reviewed annually
- Renting? Service Charge paid by the property owner, not by the tenant.
Examples show prices available at this development
We don't make a penny from our service charges
Your service charge covers the services and amenities you enjoy at this development for a safe, comfortable, sociable and happy retirement. It includes things like wages for your on-site team, security systems and keeping communal spaces and gardens spick and span—and it’s all provided at cost price.
What is included in the service charge
- Electricity, heating and lighting (communal areas)
- Water and sewage (communal areas and apartments)
- Professional fees
- Maintenance of building and gardens
- Emergency call system
- Building insurance
- Income from Guest Suite and sundry income
- Development staff
- Future maintenance fund
- Restaurant
- Domestic assistance
Key features of our retirement properties
Contemporary spaces
With stylish fitted kitchens, bright spacious living rooms and attractive modern bathrooms.
Ergonomic design
Our properties are packed with clever, and subtle, design features to make life easier as we age.
Safety and security
Including 24-hour emergency call out, fire detection, intruder alerts and door camera entry.
Energy efficient
Well-insulated and warm so you can stay cosy whatever the weather and save on bills too.
Frequently asked questions
Find out more with our FAQs. Still got a question? Call our friendly team on 0800 201 4811 or get in touch online.
Exclusively for those over 70, Retirement Living PLUS developments provide an independent lifestyle with assisted living facilities and additional lifestyle and care services as and when you need them. There’s an on-site restaurant/bistro providing delicious meals every day in a sociable environment and a member of our management team is on-site 24 hours-a-day, 365 days a year to provide reassurance.
- An hour’s domestic assistance every week is included in the service charge. This is for light cleaning of your apartment. We also offer a range of additional services on a pay as you go basis such as laundry and bedding change, shopping and general errands including prescription collection, help with technology and paperwork and lots more. For those who may need it, we can provide personal care and support packages, these are individually tailored to suit your needs, and can cover any aspect of personal care. We are also here if you’d like and extra companionship or to escort you to your favourite activities. We are registered with the Care Quality Commission and our rates are highly competitive and our staff team fully trained and supervised.
- Care and support services are delivered by our staff who are employed on-site.
- You only pay for additional care and support when you need it. We understand things change in life so you can dial up or down the support you receive from us at any time, putting you in control.
We can arrange a private and confidential Wellbeing Assessment to put a personalised support plan in place, which means you have all the care and support you need from the moment you move in. Talk to us on 0800 201 4811 or get in touch online to find out more about our flexible care and support packages.
Our Retirement Living PLUS assisted living properties include ‘hidden care’ designed so people can age in place in style and comfort. This includes telecare technology so if you choose, we can remotely monitor your wellbeing without being intrusive to your privacy.
Our apartments are designed with waist-height ovens and plug sockets, slip-resistant flooring, hearing loops for the TV and lever taps in the bathrooms, as standard. Our retirement properties are also designed to be usable by people with mobility aids/walkers as well as being easily adapted to be wheelchair users. It’s also just as important that the homes look beautiful and feel homely. We design homes people feel proud and happy to live in where any adaptations are as discreet as possible.
To make life easy:
- There are lifts to all floors
- Apartments are fitted with personal emergency alarms, as well as integrated fire alarms and camera entry systems.
- As well as having a contemporary kitchen in their own apartment, customers can eat at the bistro-style restaurant on-site.
- There are sociable shared areas, including a homeowners’ lounge, function room and maintained gardens.
- Our sites offer a calendar of events, clubs and activities to suit all interests.
- Having guests and relatives stay over is easy as they are welcome to stay overnight in our guest suites.
- One hour of domestic assistance per week is included in the service charge.
- Have the security of knowing additional care and support is available from our in-house staff teams, if any, when you want it.
- There are staff on-site 24/7 day and night, so always someone here should you need help.
Service charges cover the day-to-day costs of management and maintenance within our retirement developments, such as the heating and cleaning of communal areas, buildings insurance and redecoration. They are tightly regulated by national legislation and must relate to the management services provided within the development, not to construction or repair costs. Our service charges are ‘pass through’ costs which we do not mark up in any way. They are the costs of running your development.
Our service charge varies from development to development reflecting their different sizes and facilities, but they are calculated in the same way across the country.
Costs in Retirement Living PLUS developments are higher than in Retirement Living developments to reflect the increased staffing costs, the provision of care and lifestyle support packages, and the table-service restaurants/bistros provided on-site.
Call 0800 201 4811 or contact us online to find out more about our service charges.
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Meet the team at Augustus House
Louise
Our consultants will help you to find your perfect home whatever your budget and can support you in every step of your move.
Vengai
We’ve managers on-site 24/7 to ensure communal areas and gardens are well maintained, services are delivered—and for your peace of mind.
Community news
From homeowner stories to events and fundraising, read the latest news from in and around Augustus House.
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National Trust Property
In local communityEnjoy historic days out at the local National Trust home and gardens.
Library
In local communityWe’re close to a library offering community facilities and clubs/events.
Local Restaurants
In local communityYou’ll find a range of eating places to suit all tastes close to this development.
Nature Walks
In local communityThis development is ideally placed for walking trails and nature spotting.
Meet our happy homeowners
The removal team helped to sort through and pack-up all of my belongings and then moved everything over to my new apartment where they then unpacked everything – I didn’t have to lift a finger!
Doreen Barritt, McCarthy Stone Homeowner
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Our wonderful team will be on hand to answer any questions you may have, and advise how we can make your move a seamless as possible.
This is the perfect opportunity to see what life could be like with McCarthy Stone, come and find out for yourself why so many say, “I only wish I’d moved sooner.”
To book your place call 0800 201 4811
Open House Event
Don't miss out on our last remaining apartments! Join us at our exclusive Open House Event and experience firsthand the community spirit that makes Augustus House so special.
Our wonderful team will be on hand to answer any questions you may have, and advise how we can make your move a seamless as possible.
This is the perfect opportunity to see what life could be like with McCarthy Stone, come and find out for yourself why so many say, “I only wish I’d moved sooner.”
To book your place call 0800 201 4811
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NEW! Price reductions
How much could you save on a lovely new home? We’ve reduced prices on superb properties at Augustus House…but hurry–they’re bound to be snapped up soon.
Featured properties:
Part Exchange for a fast and hassle-free sale
With Part Exchange, we can act as a cash buyer for your home. There’s no estate agent fees and no chains. Just a guaranteed sale at a great price - so you could be enjoying the McCarthy Stone lifestyle sooner.
To find out more please call 0800 201 4811.
Smooth Move
Nobody expects moving home to be easy, but we’re here to help you every step of the way; from the moment you make a reservation, through to the day you move in. Our Smooth Move service ensures everything goes like clockwork, which includes helping with the cost*.
To find our more please call 0800 201 4811.
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